07 Oct Bootstrap Tooltips
The Tooltip is a popover that appears when you hover the mouse cursor. Learn how to create a tooltip in Bootstrap and how to position a tooltip, with the following:
- Set the position of the tooltip on top of an element
- Set the position of the tooltip on the bottom of an element
- Set the position of the tooltip on the left of an element
- Set the position of the tooltip on the right of an element
To create a Tooltip, use the tooltip() with the following attribute:
data-toggle="tooltip" attribute
To Position Tooltip in Bootstrap, use the data-bs-placement attribute:
- data-bs-placement=”top”: Set the position of the tooltip on the top of an element:
- data-bs-placement=”bottom”: Set the position of the tooltip on the bottom of an element
- data-bs-placement=”left”: Set the position of the tooltip on the left of an element
- data-bs-placement=”right”: Set the position of the tooltip on the right of an element
Example – Bootstrap Tooltips
Let us now see an example to create tooltips in Bootstrap:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Bootstrap Tooltips Example</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.4.1/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.6.0/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.4.1/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<h2>Demo</h2>
<a href="#" data-toggle="tooltip" title="First Tooltip">Please hover over me</a>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
$('[data-toggle="tooltip"]').tooltip();
});
</script>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Output

Now, hover over the text “Please hover over me“. On hovering, the tooltip is visible with the text, “First Tooltip“:

Video Tutorial – Bootstrap Tooltips
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